Catholic theologians and other experts discussed the impact of Pope Francis' pontificate on issues, particularly migration, ...

"This morning, after following the Spiritual Exercises in connection with the Paul VI Hall ... 12th anniversary of when Pope Francis was voted to succeed Pope Benedict XVI, who previously resigned.

Alazraki said she first came to Rome as a Vatican correspondent with Mexican television network Televisa when Pope Paul VI died in 1978 ... to help the pope.” Benedict XVI, who was elected ...

Chesterton: “What Benedict stored, Francis scattered ... Next, if “dialogue is the new way of being Church,” as Pope Paul VI said long ago, a synodal Church must be as inclusive as possible. Hitherto ...

Pope Benedict IX (1032–1048): One of the youngest Popes ever, infamous for his debauchery, corruption, and selling the papacy. Pope Alexander VI (1492–1503): The Borgia Pope, infamous for ...

The history of the papacy is filled with unusual, dramatic events. From a pope put on trial after death to a resignation that broke a 600-year tradition, the Vatican’s past is anything but predictable ...

Pope Francis holds his homily during the weekly General Audience at the Paul VI Hall on February 12 ... though Francis' predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, stepped down as pope in 2013 due to age ...

Indeed, Pope Clement VI was in exile in Avignon ... and discussed in the media as to whether he would follow Pope Benedict XVI’s example and resign, given that it is also envisaged in canon ...

The Order of Saint Benedict is also known as the Olivetans ... used for one of the popes that many believe was meant for Pope VI because he spent much of his life traveling to new nations.